Sponsored Listings

Experienced (15+ years) attorney with proven ability to handle complex legal matters and negotiate favorable settlements for clients. Being a solo practitioner, you are assured of the utmost attention to your legal matter by an attorney no matter how big or small it may be. Types of cases include: personal injury (motor vehicle, premises liability, dog bites, …

Our law firm represents individuals who have been injured in all types of accidents caused by another person or party's negligence. When another person's negligence or carelessness causes injury or death, it is important for survivors and their families to explore their full scope of legal options. At the law office of Barry D. Lang, M.D. & Associates, We …

We work to help our clients achieve a just result when they have been injured by the negligent conduct of others. We represent clients who have suffered all types of personal injury and wrongful death. We have helped victims of premises liability injuries, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice and all types of injuries resulting from negligence. We …

General Accident Lawyers in Weymouth

Lead Counsel Verified

Other Attorneys

Weymouth General Accident Information

General Accident Injury Help

Have you been injured in a slip and fall while you were grocery shopping, or maybe your child was hurt while playing on a neighbor's trampoline? If you or a loved one has been harmed in a accident, call a Weymouth general accident lawyer for advice on the legal recourse available to you.

Many Accidents Happen Due to Negligence

General accident law is an area of personal injury law that addresses accidents that occur as the result of someone's negligence, including, but not limited to, slip and falls, car accidents and defective products. If you have been hurt due to someone's negligence you should not have to suffer the costs of medical care, pain and suffering, job or wage loss. A general accident attorney can advise you on your legal options and prepare your case so you can lawfully recover for your damages.

How an Attorney Can Help

An attorney can often resolve your particular legal issue faster and better than trying to do it alone. A lawyer can help you navigate the legal system, while avoiding costly mistakes or procedural errors. You should seek out an attorney whose practice focuses on the area of law most relevant to your issue.

Tips on Approaching an Initial Attorney Consultation

Use the consultation as a means of gaining a better understanding of your legal situation.

Ask the attorney how many cases similar to yours he/she has handled. An attorney's experience and knowledge can speak to their expertise (or lack of) in addressing your situation.

Your attorney should be able to articulate roughly how long a case like yours will take to resolve and what sort of procedures to expect.

Determine how comfortable you are working with the lawyer and/or law firm.

How much does it cost to hire an attorney?

In general, how much an attorney costs will often depend on these four factors: billing method and pricing structure, type of legal work performed, law firm prestige, and attorney experience. Depending on the legal issue you are facing, an attorney may bill you by the hour, settle on a flat fee, or enter into a contingency fee agreement. The type of legal work you need help with will also play a role in cost incurred.

Common legal terms explained

Plaintiff - a person or party who brings a lawsuit against another person(s) or party/parties in a court of law. Private persons or parties can only file suit in civil court.

Judgment - A decision of the court. Also known as a decree or order. Judgments handed down by the court are usually binding on the parties before the court.

Lead Counsel Rated Attorneys

Lead Counsel's objective process independently verifies attorney records, conferring with state bars across the country and conducting annual reviews to confirm that the attorney practices in the legal categories as indicated, possesses a valid bar license, and is eligible to practice in the specific jurisdiction.

Disclaimer

The information on this page is meant to provide a general overview of the law. The laws in your state and/or city may deviate significantly from those described here. If you have specific questions related to your situation you should speak with a local attorney.